British television star, podcast host and author Vicky Pattison is joining Heart as the brand-new presenter of Drive across the North East.
Following her stint guest-hosting this week, Vicky will be taking the reins permanently from 11th September alongside co-host Adam Lawrance.
Vicky Pattison is one of the UK’s best loved-stars and has appeared on hit shows including ‘Celebrity Masterchef,’ ‘Celebrity ‘SAS Who Dares Wins’, ‘Celebrity Hunted’ and was crowned Queen of the Jungle on ‘I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!’ in 2015.
The Newcastle upon Tyne local has hosted special guest shows on Heart North East over the past year and has been a huge hit with listeners. Vicky will now be joining Heart North East’s Adam Lawrance as a permanent presenter on Drive from the 11th of September, keeping listeners company as they play the biggest feel good tunes every weekday afternoon.
“I’m absolutely over the moon to be joining Heart! I’ve had a ball covering Drive back home in the North East and can’t wait to have a giggle with my new mate Adam and our amazing listeners every weekday!”
Vicky Pattison, new host of Heart North East Drive
Giles Tanner, Regional Managing Editor for the Midlands & the North said “We’re delighted that Vicky will be permanently joining the Drivetime show on Heart North East in September. Our listeners absolutely love Vicky’s great sense of humour and infectious personality and we can’t wait for her to get started!”
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